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No Forking Way I Resign Today

No Forking Way I Resign Today

Life has been chaotic over the last few weeks if you work for the Federal government. The Trump administration promised to downsize the government an…

The Real Winners of Today’s Big Game 🏆

The Real Winners of Today’s Big Game 🏆

Today, millions will watch the Super Bowl. But while most eyes are on the field, I’m thinking about the many winners who made their move when o…

Friday Flight: Trump’s Tariff Tussle, Paying Egg-stra, & Don’t Buy the Dip! – Episode 942

Friday Flight: Trump’s Tariff Tussle, Paying Egg-stra, & Don’t Buy the Dip! – Episode 942

Time for a Friday Flight- our little sampling of the week’s financial news and what it means for your personal finances. There are a lot of headlines…

Tariffs, Tactics, and a Power Play

Tariffs, Tactics, and a Power Play

We just saw one the boldest moves in years — hundreds of billions on the line, markets on edge, and a high-stakes negotiation unfolding in real time …

Direct Indexing Experiment Update

Direct Indexing Experiment Update

It has been more than 6 months since I invested $100,000 into a Direct Index that tracks the S&P 500. I share how it went and why I decided to ad…

How To Make $20,000 a Month – 16 Real Ways

How To Make $20,000 a Month – 16 Real Ways

Do you want to learn how to make $20,000 a month? I’ve been making over $20,000 a month for many years, and it’s been life-changing. It&#…

The Tao of Warren Buffett w/ David Clark – Episode 941

The Tao of Warren Buffett w/ David Clark – Episode 941

You don’t need to be a personal finance and investing nerd to know that Warren Buffett is the GOAT. When it comes to investing, he’s the greatest of …

Should I Buy It? 11 Questions to Help You Decide

Should I Buy It? 11 Questions to Help You Decide

Come across something cool that you're not sure whether to buy it or not? Here are some self discovery questions to help you decide. The post Should …

The Pros & Cons of Living Without A Car

The Pros & Cons of Living Without A Car

For many people, living without a car seems crazy! But if you consider all the pros and cons, going carless could actually start to make sense. The p…

Financial self-care: Why you need it & how to practice

Financial self-care: Why you need it & how to practice

Self care should be a cornerstone of your weekly routine. Your cup needs to be full before you can pour the most for others. And a big part of fillin…

Copper Review: Online Rewards App

Copper Review: Online Rewards App

Copper is a rewards app that pays you when you shop, take surveys, play online games, and more. Is it worth using? Find out more in this Copper revie…

Restaurant Marketing Guide: Best Practices and Ideas for 2025

Restaurant Marketing Guide: Best Practices and Ideas for 2025

Start, Build & Grow Your Business with UpFlip Restaurant Marketing Guide: Best Practices and Ideas for 2025 The restaurant industry is highly com…

How to Actually Get A Full-Ride Scholarship

How to Actually Get A Full-Ride Scholarship

Full-ride scholarships are elusive, with few students winning each year. But there are steps you can take to improve your chances. Learn more. The p…

Can America Resist a Global Recession?

Can America Resist a Global Recession?

With evidence of a global recession piling up, Americans have just one question—will we be affected? So far, everything is going well for the US. Job…

Gen Z Age Range In 2025: Money And Work Stereotypes

Gen Z Age Range In 2025: Money And Work Stereotypes

How does the Gen Z age range stack up against Millennials and other generations? Find out if there are truths to the stereotypes. The post Gen Z Age …

IRS Transcript Codes And WMR Reference Codes

IRS Transcript Codes And WMR Reference Codes

Here's what the IRS Where's My Refund reference codes mean when checking WMR online, or calling the IRS, or using the Refund Status tool. The post IR…

How To Get Free Money: These Companies Will Give You $100s

How To Get Free Money: These Companies Will Give You $100s

Money doesn't grow on trees, but you can still find money when you look hard enough. Check out how to find free money by using these tips. The post H…

Federal Government Employees, Take The Severance Package And Run

Federal Government Employees, Take The Severance Package And Run

As someone who literally wrote the book on how to negotiate a severance package, I love severance case studies! The second rule of FIRE (Financial In…

Federal Government Employees, Take The Severance Package

Federal Government Employees, Take The Severance Package

As someone who literally wrote the book on how to negotiate a severance package, I love severance case studies! The second rule of FIRE (Financial In…

12 Common Financial Fees (and How to Avoid Them!)

12 Common Financial Fees (and How to Avoid Them!)

The more money you save avoiding fees, the more you get to keep in your pocket or spend on stuff you truly enjoy in life! The post 12 Common Financia…